Find Out If Your Car Is Part of the Biggest Recall in History

Find Out If Your Car Is Part of the Biggest Recall in History

Takata, the Japanese auto-parts manufacturer, has agreed to recall nearly 34 million vehicles with defective air bag inflators. This recall is the largest of any consumer product in U.S. history.

The government and auto manufacturers have not made it easy to discover whether your car is included in the recall and has released only an initial list of some of the affected vehicles.

If your car is not on the list, make sure to check with the SaferCar.gov for an updated list as the cars with defective air bags are identified. You’ll need to enter your vehicles 17-character serial number which is usually located on the dash of a car — visible through your windshield. You will be able to discover every recall associated with your car.

Here’s a partial list of affected vehicles that were identified in the recent announcement: